ASK - AJAX Source Kit
| tags: programming, links
An AJAX toolkit that considers accessibility.
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An AJAX toolkit that considers accessibility.
| tags: programming, links
Useful comparison of Flash to AJAX . No consideration of sound for which Flash appears superior. Talking about web sites rather than our application orientation. Not having to fool with browser differences could be a Flash advantage too. Still, he makes good points that resonate with me. Lots to consider.
Nice post from Ben Yoskovitz. It would have saved me some work if I had seen it sooner.
| tags: recipes
Sourdough Raisin Bread Recipe By: Kimberly Andrew (modified my me) Makes 1 loaf
| tags: blind, programming, enabling technology, links
An open-source screen reader for windows written in Python, wxPython, and ctypes. All my favorite tools! I've got to upgrade to Python 2.5 so that I can try it out.
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I've got to pickup JavaScript for some new projects. Jonah suggests the following links:
| tags: ideas, links, enabling technology
The great little MSP430 development environment ($20 for a USB key with attached target board) just got better. Now you can buy more target boards 3 for $10 . Cool!
| tags: blind, enabling technology
Karen suggests that I emulate what Kevin Ivarson did and give feedback on key press to guide the user to the right keys. Right now I record on release but could announce the letters on press to allow the user to get it right before releasing.
| tags: ideas, enabling technology
Suggested in a meeting with Karen and Gretchen. How about a text-adventure make-your-on-story tool that has simple text on screen and presents a kid with a first person adventure that allows them to make choices and construct a narrative as they go? Like the text-adventure games of old, you're given a starting scenario ("you're outside a house at the end of a road") and allows you to choose whether to enter the house or walk down the road. Ideas include:
| tags: ideas, enabling technology
Talking with Karen and Gretchen they suggested a talking word processor with the following features.